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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,125,559 and 79,759,619

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,125,559 and 79,759,619 is: 126,913,234.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,125,559 : 79,759,619 = 79,759,619 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,125,559/79,759,619 = 79,759,619/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,125,559x = 79,759,619 × 79,759,619
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,125,559x = 6,361,596,823,025,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,361,596,823,025,161/50,125,559
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,913,234.48

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